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Southwest Airlines plane makes emergency landing in Havana after cabin fills with smoke

6 Mar 2023

HAVANA (Reuters) – A Southwest Airlines plane bound for Fort Lauderdale from Havana was forced to return to Cuba’s Jose Marti Airport Sunday after an engine reportedly caught fire following a bird strike, according to passenger cell phone video and media reports. NBC 6 News in Florida reported a Southwest Airlines spokesperson had confirmed the …

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Trump’s legacy: Republicans torn by infighting, revolts as 2024 looms

5 Mar 2023

By Gram Slattery, Tim Reid and Alexandra Ulmer LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – In Las Vegas, Nevada, Republican activists want to recapture the party from a local leader who backs former President Donald Trump’s false election fraud claims. In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, a battle for control of the local Republican party’s assets has wound up …

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At right-wing CPAC forum, Trump shows why he’ll be tough to topple

5 Mar 2023

By James Oliphant OXON HILL, Maryland (Reuters) – Reminders of former President Donald Trump’s towering influence over the Republican Party were everywhere at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference this weekend in Washington. There were kiosks hawking Trump hats and shirts, attendees sporting “Make America Great Again” stickers and even a mock Oval Office where …

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Another Norfolk Southern train derails in Ohio; railroad says no toxins aboard

5 Mar 2023

By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -A Norfolk Southern train derailed in Ohio on Saturday, the second such incident involving the railroad in that state in about a month, prompting local officials to order residents living near the accident site to shelter in place. Norfolk Southern said the train that derailed near Springfield was not carrying hazardous …

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Maryland ex-governor won’t run for U.S. president

5 Mar 2023

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan said on Sunday he will not seek the 2024 Republican U.S. presidential nomination, aiming to avoid inadvertently boosting Donald Trump’s chances by creating a “multicar pileup” crowded field of candidates beneficial to the former president’s candidacy. Hogan, who served eight years as Maryland governor ending in January, …

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U.S. CDC issues advisory after confirmed measles case in Kentucky

4 Mar 2023

(Reuters) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday it was issuing a health alert advisory to notify clinics and public health officials to be watchful after a case of measles was confirmed at a large gathering in Kentucky. On Feb. 24, the Kentucky Department for Public Health identified a confirmed …

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Michigan judge dismisses school staff as defendants in lawsuits over mass shooting

4 Mar 2023

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – A Michigan judge on Friday dismissed a school district and its employees as defendants in two wrongful death lawsuits stemming from a deadly 2021 mass shooting by a 15-year-old student armed with a gun his parents had bought him for Christmas. Oxford Community Schools and its staff are shielded from …

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Biden assembles team of allies to boost re-election campaign

4 Mar 2023

By Jarrett Renshaw and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s team is moving to tap top Democratic allies and even some people once seen as possible rivals as key representatives of his expected re-election bid. The Democratic National Committee (DNC) will host a “national advisory board” comprised of the sorts of rising-star …

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Biden had skin cancer removed, doctor says no more treatment needed

4 Mar 2023

By Kanishka Singh and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden had a skin lesion removed from his chest in February that was a basal cell carcinoma – a common form of skin cancer – and no further treatment is needed, White House physician Kevin O’Connor said on Friday. All cancerous tissue was successfully …

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